On This Day
Sunday, April 20, 2008
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | 13 | 7 | .650 | -- |
| Orioles | 11 | 8 | .579 | 1.5 |
| Blue Jays | 10 | 9 | .526 | 2.5 |
| Yankees | 10 | 10 | .500 | 3.0 |
| Rays | 8 | 11 | .421 | 4.5 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 11 | 7 | .611 | -- |
| Twins | 9 | 10 | .474 | 2.5 |
| Royals | 9 | 10 | .474 | 2.5 |
| Indians | 7 | 12 | .368 | 4.5 |
| Tigers | 6 | 13 | .316 | 5.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 12 | 8 | .600 | -- |
| Angels | 12 | 8 | .600 | -- |
| Mariners | 10 | 10 | .500 | 2.0 |
| Rangers | 7 | 12 | .368 | 4.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlins | 11 | 7 | .611 | -- |
| Mets | 10 | 7 | .588 | 0.5 |
| Braves | 9 | 9 | .500 | 2.0 |
| Phillies | 9 | 10 | .474 | 2.5 |
| Nationals | 5 | 14 | .263 | 6.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 12 | 6 | .667 | -- |
| Cardinals | 12 | 7 | .632 | 0.5 |
| Brewers | 11 | 7 | .611 | 1.0 |
| Reds | 8 | 11 | .421 | 4.5 |
| Pirates | 7 | 11 | .389 | 5.0 |
| Astros | 7 | 12 | .368 | 5.5 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'backs | 13 | 5 | .722 | -- |
| Rockies | 9 | 9 | .500 | 4.0 |
| Padres | 9 | 10 | .474 | 4.5 |
| Giants | 8 | 11 | .421 | 5.5 |
| Dodgers | 7 | 11 | .389 | 6.0 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aramis Ramirez | 4 |
| 1 | Ryan Theriot | 4 |
| 1 | Jim Thome | 4 |
| 4 | Bobby Crosby | 3 |
| 4 | 12 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Doumit | 2 |
| 1 | Edwin Encarnacion | 2 |
| 1 | Hanley Ramirez | 2 |
| 1 | Chase Utley | 2 |
| 5 | 18 tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aramis Ramirez | 4 |
| 1 | Chase Utley | 4 |
| 3 | Milton Bradley | 3 |
| 3 | David Eckstein | 3 |
| 3 | 6 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacoby Ellsbury | 2 |
| 1 | Rafael Furcal | 2 |
| 1 | Juan Pierre | 2 |
| 4 | Bobby Abreu | 1 |
| 4 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Danks | 2.67 |
| 2 | Aaron Harang | 2.00 |
| 3 | Scott Baker | 1.33 |
| 3 | Jair Jurrjens | 1.33 |
| 5 | Andy Pettitte | 1.25 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Batista | 1 |
| 1 | A. J. Burnett | 1 |
| 1 | Jared Burton | 1 |
| 1 | John Danks | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Baker | 8 |
| 1 | Miguel Batista | 8 |
| 1 | John Danks | 8 |
| 1 | Aaron Harang | 8 |
| 1 | Jair Jurrjens | 8 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremy Accardo | 1 |
| 1 | Brad Lidge | 1 |
| 1 | Jonathan Papelbon | 1 |
| 1 | Ryan Rowland-Smith | 1 |
| 1 | Jose Valverde | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chipper Jones | .458 |
| 2 | Rafael Furcal | .391 |
| 3 | Nate McLouth | .382 |
| 4 | Kevin Youkilis | .378 |
| 5 | Conor Jackson | .377 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chase Utley | 8 |
| 2 | Derrek Lee | 7 |
| 3 | Pat Burrell | 6 |
| 3 | Bill Hall | 6 |
| 3 | 4 others tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manny Ramirez | 20 |
| 2 | David Wright | 19 |
| 3 | Joe Crede | 18 |
| 3 | Chipper Jones | 18 |
| 3 | Mark Reynolds | 18 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Bourn | 11 |
| 2 | Carlos Gomez | 9 |
| 3 | Chone Figgins | 7 |
| 3 | Joey Gathright | 7 |
| 3 | Brian Roberts | 7 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cliff Lee | 0.40 |
| 2 | Ben Sheets | 0.96 |
| 3 | Jake Peavy | 1.20 |
| 4 | Zack Greinke | 1.24 |
| 5 | Justin Germano | 1.35 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daisuke Matsuzaka | 4 |
| 1 | Brandon Webb | 4 |
| 3 | Brian Bannister | 3 |
| 3 | Ryan Dempster | 3 |
| 3 | 19 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Cueto | 29 |
| 1 | Aaron Harang | 29 |
| 3 | Daisuke Matsuzaka | 28 |
| 3 | Johan Santana | 28 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 27 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Papelbon | 7 |
| 1 | Francisco Rodriguez | 7 |
| 3 | Eric Gagne | 6 |
| 3 | Jason Isringhausen | 6 |
| 3 | 3 others tied | 6 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chipper Jones | .449 |
| 2 | Milton Bradley | .405 |
| 3 | Skip Schumaker | .404 |
| 3 | Ryan Theriot | .404 |
| 5 | Kevin Youkilis | .400 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pat Burrell | 5 |
| 1 | Raul Ibanez | 5 |
| 1 | Chipper Jones | 5 |
| 1 | Derrek Lee | 5 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Crede | 15 |
| 1 | Raul Ibanez | 15 |
| 1 | Conor Jackson | 15 |
| 1 | Mark Reynolds | 15 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 14 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Bourn | 7 |
| 2 | Jacoby Ellsbury | 6 |
| 2 | Ian Kinsler | 6 |
| 4 | Chone Figgins | 5 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 5 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gavin Floyd | 0.00 |
| 2 | Cliff Lee | 0.40 |
| 3 | John Smoltz | 0.56 |
| 4 | Dan Haren | 0.95 |
| 5 | Wandy Rodriguez | 0.98 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Haren | 3 |
| 1 | Cliff Lee | 3 |
| 1 | Daisuke Matsuzaka | 3 |
| 1 | Scott Olsen | 3 |
| 1 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Lincecum | 23 |
| 2 | Felix Hernandez | 21 |
| 2 | John Smoltz | 21 |
| 2 | Javier Vazquez | 21 |
| 5 | 4 tied | 20 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Gagne | 5 |
| 1 | Jonathan Papelbon | 5 |
| 1 | Huston Street | 5 |
| 4 | Jason Isringhausen | 4 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magglio Ordonez | .362 |
| 2 | Chipper Jones | .360 |
| 3 | Chase Utley | .348 |
| 4 | Albert Pujols | .344 |
| 5 | Ichiro Suzuki | .343 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Howard | 50 |
| 1 | Carlos Pena | 50 |
| 3 | Prince Fielder | 49 |
| 4 | Alex Rodriguez | 46 |
| 5 | Adam Dunn | 38 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Holliday | 139 |
| 2 | Ryan Howard | 138 |
| 3 | Magglio Ordonez | 136 |
| 3 | Alex Rodriguez | 136 |
| 5 | Carlos Pena | 126 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Reyes | 73 |
| 2 | Juan Pierre | 62 |
| 3 | Carl Crawford | 51 |
| 3 | Hanley Ramirez | 51 |
| 3 | Brian Roberts | 51 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 2.41 |
| 2 | Brandon Webb | 2.76 |
| 3 | Roberto Hernandez | 2.77 |
| 4 | Erik Bedard | 2.86 |
| 5 | John Smoltz | 2.90 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chien-Ming Wang | 22 |
| 2 | Roberto Hernandez | 21 |
| 2 | Brandon Webb | 21 |
| 4 | Josh Beckett | 19 |
| 4 | 2 others tied | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 247 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 231 |
| 3 | Aaron Harang | 225 |
| 4 | Javier Vazquez | 224 |
| 5 | Scott Kazmir | 215 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trevor Hoffman | 43 |
| 2 | Francisco Rodriguez | 42 |
| 2 | Jose Valverde | 42 |
| 4 | Joe Borowski | 41 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 41 |